# The Prisons and Young Offenders Institutions (Scotland) Rules 1994, Article 32: Records of medical treatment


(1) Subject to paragraph (2), the medical officer shall in respect of each prisoner maintain a record of his health and of all medical treatment given to that prisoner in prison, or at a medical facility outwith prison, during the period the prisoner is committed to that prison.
(2) Where a prisoner is moved from any prison to any other prison, the medical officer of the prison from which he is moved shall send his medical record to the medical officer of the prison to which the prisoner is moved.
(3) For the purposes of this rule, “medical treatment” shall be deemed to include any examination, consultation, diagnosis, operation, treatment or prescription.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1931/article/32 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/prisons-and-young-offenders-institutions-scotland-rules-1994/article-32
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